"John Kerry's Visit to China: A Climate Reset for the World's Biggest Polluters"

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"John Kerry's Visit to China: A Climate Reset for the World's Biggest Polluters"
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US climate envoy John Kerry arrived in Beijing to restart climate negotiations amidst searing heatwaves in both China and the United States. As the world's two biggest polluters, the urgency for the US and China to resume climate cooperation is highlighted by the escalating climate crisis. Kerry aims to engage with Chinese officials on addressing the climate crisis and increasing implementation and ambition. The visits by US cabinet members to China signify efforts to mend fractured communications and stabilize tense relations. The discussions are expected to focus on China's transition from coal, as it remains a major source of emissions. Both countries face pressure from domestic politics, but experts emphasize the need for cooperation to solve the global problem.

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